Photography in Archaeology and Conservation 2nd Edition Paperback (Cambridge Manuals in Archaeology) - Softcover

'... should be essential to every archaeological and conservation library.' Michael Corfield, Post-medieval Archaeology

'This is a useful, comprehensive and up-to-date survey of photography in archaeological areas. It is to be recommended to archaeologists and photographers alike.' Gwil Owen, Antiquity

'For technical photographers this book makes a good read; if you may be associated with an archeaological excavation then its value is increased.' Terry Buchanan, The Photographer

'Most archaeologists are self-taught photographers, often using the wrong equipment and techniques for the job. Peter Dorrell's clear description of equipment and problems should put them straight.' P. L. Drewitt, Antiquaries Journal

In this revised and updated edition of his 1989 book, Peter Dorrell provides a comprehensive guide to the uses of photography in archaeology, Drawing on thirty-five years of experience, he examines the use of photography in conservation, in surveys, in field archaeology, and in the techniques involved.